Manpower Staffing Specialist & Recruiter
Full‑Time | In‑Person Location: Bridgeport, WV
Build Careers. Build Relationships. Build Your Future.
At Manpower, we believe staffing is about more than filling positions - it’s about changing lives, strengthening businesses, and building communities. As a trusted staffing leader, we connect talented people with meaningful work and help organizations succeed through smart, flexible workforce solutions. We’re growing and looking for a people‑driven, detail‑oriented Staffing Specialist & Recruiter who enjoys meeting candidates face‑to‑face, building relationships, and thriving in a fast‑paced, purpose‑driven environment.
What You’ll Do Be the first impression of opportunity.
- You’ll serve as the welcoming face of Manpower - guiding candidates through their job search and helping them find roles where they can succeed. Own the full recruiting lifecycle.
- Source, interview, assess, and place candidates in roles that align with their skills, goals, and strengths. Conduct meaningful, in‑person interviews.
- Go beyond the résumé to understand each candidate’s personality, motivations, and long‑term career goals. Build relationships that last.
- Develop strong connections with candidates and clients - earning trust through consistency, communication, and follow‑through. Partner with hiring managers.
- Collaborate with clients to understand workforce needs and deliver targeted recruiting strategies that get results. Stay organized and compliant.
- Maintain accurate applicant records, track interviews, and ensure documentation is complete and compliant in our ATS. Represent Manpower in the community.
- Attend job fairs, networking events, and client meetings as a professional brand ambassador. Deliver an exceptional experience.
- Provide timely updates, clear communication, and reliable follow‑up so candidates and clients feel supported every step of the way.
Why Manpower
- Purpose‑driven work that makes a real impact
- A relationship‑focused culture built on integrity and communication
- Growth opportunities within a respected, global staffing leader
- A dynamic role where no two days are the same If you’re energized by helping people succeed, enjoy building relationships, and want a career - not just a job - we’d love to talk with you. Apply today and help shape the future of work in your community.
Who You Are
- A natural people-person who enjoys meeting new faces and building trust
- Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
- A strong communicator - both in writing and in person
- An active listener who understands the needs of clients and candidates
- A quick learner who thrives in a multi-tasking, fast-paced environment
- Background in Human Resources or Customer Service is a plus
What We Offer
- Competitive base pay + commission opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare and 401(k)
- Professional development and clear career-growth pathways
- A supportive, collaborative, people-first team culture Why Manpower?
- We’re local!
- Flexible Schedules - Work + Life Balance
- Weekly pay with direct deposit
- Part-Time and Full-Time positions available
- Dedicated and experienced recruiters
- Benefits Eligible
- 2026 World's Best Recruiting Company
- 2026 World’s Most Ethical Companies For more information on regional career openings or to speak with a Manpower Recruiter, please text/call (304) 470-4674 (Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm).
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Locally owned, but globally connected, Manpower is a full-service staffing and recruiting company. Manpower connects qualified candidates with employers. With nearly 50 years servicing the Tri-State region, Manpower is proud to be the regional recruiter of choice. Manpower has your job search covered!
Manpower is an EOE/AA/Vets/Disabled Employer. Manpower recognizes the importance of providing an accessible and barrier-free environment. We are committed to creating a welcoming, fair and inclusive environment by offering equal opportunity to access our services. At Manpower, we are committed to providing accommodations, and will work with you to meet your needs.
